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Dutch Authorities seize crypto-mixing service Bestmixer.io

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May 23, 2019 ⋅  1 min read

A tag team of governmental and private organizations including the Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service, Europol, McAfee, and Luxembourg authorities has shut down Bestmixer.io, one of the three largest cryptocurrency mixing services. Besmixer.io mixed Bitcoin ($BTC), Bitcoin Cash ($BCH), and Litecoin ($LTC) with officials stating that "the mixer was probably used to conceal and launder criminal flows of money."

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